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Nurse Practitioner (NP) – LGBTQIA+ Community Supports - Minchinbury, NSW
Part-time Temporary Mid-level Senior
Posted 21 May ****
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide essential healthcare services to the LGBTQIA+ community in Minchinbury, NSW. This temporary part-time role is crucial in delivering inclusive and compassionate care, ensuring that all individuals feel respected and supported in their health journeys. The NP will play a vital role in promoting health equity and addressing the unique needs of the community.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments and develop individualised care plans for patients.
- Provide primary healthcare services, including diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions.
- Offer health education and counselling to patients and their families, focusing on LGBTQIA+ specific health issues.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care and support for patients.
- Advocate for the health needs of the LGBTQIA+ community within the healthcare system.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Participate in community outreach programs to promote health awareness and access to services.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse with a current practising certificate in Australia.
- Postgraduate qualification in Nurse Practitioner or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a clinical setting, preferably with a focus on LGBTQIA+ health.
- Strong understanding of the health disparities faced by the LGBTQIA+ community.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to ongoing career development and staying current with best practices in healthcare.
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